Shahdol Weather in January (1981–2025)

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January at a Glance in Shahdol

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
26.0°C
Avg Low
❄️
10.0°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
18.0°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
20 mm
Avg Humidity
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48%
Avg Wind
🌬️
1.6 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
4.3
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
📈
-7.5°C
temp difference
🌡️Warm afternoons🌤️Cool mornings🌤️Fairly sunny💧Dry month🍃Light winds🏜️Low humidity

Shahdol January Weather Overview

January is one of the cooler months of the year in Shahdol, with average highs near 26°C and lows around 10°C (mean 18°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 20 mm of rainfall and 48% relative humidity across the period.

Shahdol January Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

January is one of the cooler months of the year in Shahdol. Across 45 years of records, the warmest Januarys in Shahdol were 1990 and 2009 — when the month averaged 20.4°C — while the coldest was 2020 at 15.3°C. Typical January days reach 26°C with nights near 10°C. The long-term trend is cooling, about 0.2°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp17.9°C→17.5°C-0.4°C
Max Temp25.5°C→25.4°C-0.1°C
Min Temp10.3°C→9.7°C-0.6°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp-0.2°C/decade ↘
Max Temp-0.2°C/decade ↘
Min Temp-0.1°C/decade ↘

Distribution of Avg Temp

15.0°C–16.5°C4 yr (9%)
16.5°C–18.0°C19 yr (42%)
18.0°C–19.5°C16 yr (36%)
19.5°C–21.0°C6 yr (13%)

Shahdol January Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

January is one of the drier months in Shahdol, averaging 20 mm of rainfall. The wettest January on record was 1982 with 109 mm, while the driest were 2006, 2007 and 2018, among others at 0 mm.

Shahdol January Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Shahdol during January averages 48%. The most humid January was 2014 at 71%, and the least humid was 1989 at 25%.

Shahdol January Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

January receives about 4.3 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Shahdol. The sunniest Januarys were 1990 and 1999 at 5 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 2014, 2015 and 2024 at 3.6.

Shahdol January Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Shahdol during January is 1.6 m/s. The windiest January was 1989 at 1.9 m/s, while the calmest were 2021, 2024 and 2025, among others at 1.4 m/s.

What January Feels Like in Shahdol

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Cool
Morning
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Warm
Afternoon
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Cool
Evening
Rain chanceLow
Outdoor comfort★★★★★

How January Ranks in Shahdol

🥶1st coolest month of the year
🌵6th driest month of the year
☀️10th sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

Explore Shahdol Weather by Month

Shahdol January Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp18.0°C18.1°C18.8°C17.7°C17.2°C-0.8°C
Avg High26.0°C26.0°C27.0°C25.6°C24.8°C-1.2°C
Avg Low10.1°C10.2°C10.5°C9.7°C9.5°C-0.6°C
Avg Rain28 mm20 mm15 mm21 mm15 mm-13 mm

Extreme January Records in Shahdol

🔥Warmest January34.1°C2001
🧊Coldest January2.7°C2020
🌧️Wettest January109 mm1982
🏜️Driest January0 mm1990
🌬️Windiest January1.9 m/s1989

Key Insights for January

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January temperatures in Shahdol have fallen by about 0.4°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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January has ranged from a record low of 2.7°C (2020) to a record high of 34.1°C (2001).

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Rainfall in January is one of the drier months, averaging 20 mm, with a wettest year of 109 mm.

Is January a Good Time to Visit Shahdol?

A good time to visit Shahdol

January is a good time to visit Shahdol, with days averaging 26°C and nights around 10°C (mean 18°C, cooler than Shahdol's yearly average) and low rainfall. February and November are marginally more temperate, but January still suits most travellers.

See Shahdol's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

Shahdol Weather in January — In Depth

☀️ January climate overview

January is one of the cooler months of the year in Shahdol, with average highs near 26°C and lows around 10°C (mean 18°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 20 mm of rainfall and 48% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in January

January averages 20 mm of rainfall in Shahdol, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest January on record saw 109 mm (1982), and the driest just 0 mm (1990). Humidity sits around 48% and average wind speed is 1.6 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 4.3 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How January has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average January temperatures have fallen by about 0.4°C. Daytime highs moved from 25.5°C to 25.4°C and overnight lows from 10.3°C to 9.7°C over the same span.
January Weather in Shahdol, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202525.7°C17.9°C10.0°C31.2°C5.5°C1 mm56%1.4 m/s4.2
202425.0°C17.2°C9.4°C28.3°C4.1°C12 mm59%1.4 m/s3.6
202325.4°C17.4°C9.3°C30.2°C2.9°C1 mm59%1.5 m/s4
202223.5°C16.1°C8.6°C27.4°C4.9°C31 mm64%1.5 m/s3.7
202127.2°C19.1°C11.0°C29.6°C7.1°C4 mm48%1.4 m/s4
2020 ❄️22.0°C15.3°C8.6°C27.3°C2.7°C43 mm70%1.6 m/s3.8
201926.0°C17.8°C9.6°C31.4°C4.4°C21 mm39%1.7 m/s4.1
201827.2°C18.8°C10.5°C30.0°C7.2°C0 mm25%1.5 m/s4.7
201726.4°C18.3°C10.1°C31.1°C4.2°C6 mm55%1.6 m/s4.1
201626.9°C19.1°C11.3°C30.8°C5.5°C26 mm41%1.4 m/s4
201523.8°C16.3°C8.7°C27.5°C4.4°C47 mm62%1.5 m/s3.6
201424.1°C17.3°C10.6°C27.1°C6.9°C27 mm71%1.5 m/s3.6
201326.1°C17.7°C9.3°C31.6°C4.7°C1 mm42%1.7 m/s4.5
201224.1°C16.8°C9.5°C27.4°C4.1°C74 mm63%1.7 m/s3.8
201125.4°C16.9°C8.3°C30.4°C2.8°C0 mm44%1.6 m/s4.6
201025.9°C17.5°C9.2°C28.6°C6.0°C4 mm45%1.5 m/s4.5
200928.3°C20.4°C12.6°C34.1°C7.9°C25 mm53%1.5 m/s4.1
200826.6°C18.5°C10.4°C31.2°C6.7°C2 mm43%1.7 m/s4.2
200728.2°C19.8°C11.3°C33.3°C8.6°C0 mm28%1.5 m/s4.5
200628.0°C19.5°C11.1°C32.4°C6.9°C0 mm36%1.6 m/s4.8
200525.8°C18.2°C10.7°C30.0°C6.8°C65 mm46%1.7 m/s3.9
200424.3°C16.9°C9.5°C28.8°C5.8°C35 mm64%1.6 m/s4.2
200327.0°C18.3°C9.6°C32.4°C4.6°C3 mm36%1.6 m/s4.5
200227.3°C18.8°C10.2°C32.4°C6.0°C15 mm41%1.7 m/s4.4
200127.7°C18.8°C9.8°C34.1°C5.8°C3 mm26%1.7 m/s4.5
200027.2°C18.3°C9.5°C31.1°C6.4°C4 mm39%1.7 m/s4.9
199925.9°C17.3°C8.6°C31.4°C5.2°C1 mm45%1.6 m/s5
199822.3°C15.9°C9.5°C25.0°C5.1°C69 mm68%1.4 m/s4
199725.5°C17.2°C8.9°C30.2°C5.8°C19 mm39%1.6 m/s4.4
199625.1°C18.3°C11.4°C29.3°C7.1°C55 mm62%1.6 m/s4.1
199524.4°C16.9°C9.4°C28.6°C5.9°C35 mm48%1.6 m/s4.3
199427.2°C19.6°C11.9°C32.7°C5.9°C16 mm52%1.5 m/s4.3
199327.8°C19.6°C11.3°C30.7°C7.2°C0 mm34%1.7 m/s4.8
199227.4°C18.7°C10.0°C32.8°C5.0°C0 mm30%1.8 m/s4.9
199125.8°C17.5°C9.3°C32.8°C3.6°C0 mm48%1.7 m/s4.6
1990 🔥29.0°C20.4°C11.8°C33.8°C8.3°C0 mm35%1.8 m/s5
198927.0°C17.8°C8.5°C31.1°C3.8°C1 mm25%1.9 m/s4.8
198827.3°C19.0°C10.8°C30.1°C8.6°C7 mm45%1.5 m/s4.6
198725.5°C17.7°C9.9°C30.7°C7.0°C18 mm51%1.5 m/s4.3
198626.4°C18.3°C10.3°C30.3°C5.6°C12 mm48%1.5 m/s4.7
198526.2°C18.6°C10.9°C30.8°C7.9°C33 mm55%1.6 m/s4.2
198425.0°C17.5°C10.1°C28.8°C6.3°C30 mm63%1.6 m/s4
198326.3°C17.7°C9.1°C31.1°C4.8°C7 mm42%1.6 m/s—
1982 🌧️25.6°C19.0°C12.5°C29.5°C9.5°C109 mm67%1.5 m/s—
198124.4°C16.7°C9.1°C29.3°C4.0°C32 mm59%1.6 m/s—

Actual recorded January data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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Shahdol January Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Shahdol in January?▼

The average high in January is around 26°C with lows near 10°C (mean 18°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Shahdol in January?▼

January averages 20 mm of rainfall in Shahdol, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 109 mm in 1982.

What was the hottest January on record in Shahdol?▼

The hottest January reached 34.1°C in 2001. The coldest dipped to 2.7°C in 2020.

Has January in Shahdol gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average January temperatures have fallen by about 0.4°C. Daytime highs moved from 25.5°C to 25.4°C and overnight lows from 10.3°C to 9.7°C over the same span.

Is January a good time to visit Shahdol?▼

January is one of the cooler months of the year in Shahdol and one of the drier months, so plan for around 26°C daytime highs and 10°C at night.

Is January the coldest month in Shahdol?▼

Yes — January is the coldest month of the year in Shahdol, averaging 18°C.

What should I pack for Shahdol in January?▼

For January in Shahdol, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 26°C and lows of 10°C.

Is Shahdol humid in January?▼

Relative humidity in January averages 48% — relatively dry.

How windy is Shahdol in January?▼

Average wind speed in January is 1.6 m/s. The windiest January on record averaged 1.9 m/s (1989).

Which January had the most rainfall in Shahdol?▼

The wettest January on record was 1982 with 109 mm. On average, January sees 20 mm.

Where does this January weather data come from?▼

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in Shahdol behaves each January, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for January specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.